Digital BW, The Print

At 02:17 AM 7/8/03 +0000, you wrote:
>Steve,
>
>I'll tell you after I do it the first time.  I ordered the carts
>syringes and Ultratone ink for refilling a 1280 and it should be
>arriving any day.  Most folks say it's pretty easy after you do it a
>few times.  MIS has some pretty detailed instruction on their site.
>You should let the filled carts sit overnight to let the bubbles
>dissipate and Paul Roark suggests wearing old clothes the first time
>and not doing it in a sink that your wife will have a problem with
>if you mess it up.  I'm anxious to try these new inks with Paul's
>curves.
>
>Tom
>
>--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen
>Kobrin" <skobrin@h...> wrote:
> > In response to a question about the availability of Ultratone inks
>in
> > carts for the 1200, MIS told me that they were not available now,
> > although they did plan to make them available at some point.  They
> > suggested that I buy empty carts from them and load them myself.
> > That sounds like it would be more economical than buying loaded
> > carts, but I am not sure how much of a hassle it will be and how
>long
> > partially filled bottles of ink will keep.
> >
> > Does filling carts yourself require a lot of care to prevent clogs
> > and bubbles or is it a relatively straight forward process?  Has
> > anyone used the new Ultratone inks on a 1200??  From what I have
>seen
> > thus far on the list, it sounds like it would be worthwile
>migrating
> > from the MIS-VM inkset.
> >
> > Steve

Guys,

>I re-fill using a top-off system see my web page below.  It has worked 
>fine through about eight ounces of FS inks.  Once the carts are filled the 
>first time it's a snap to keep them full.


AZ



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